Case study
Numerical simulation of oil and gas well plug and abandonment
Transient multiphase flow modeling with non-Newtonian fluids in OpenFOAM on HPC clusters.
Challenge
Predict plug stability and flow behavior in complex wells under transient conditions.
Approach
Developed and validated CFD solvers, then ran large-scale simulations on HPC clusters.
Outcome
Decision-ready transient model with documented assumptions and sensitivity ranges.
Results
Technical highlights
Robust transient modeling
Captured multiphase dynamics and non-Newtonian behavior under field conditions.
Validated
HPC workflow
Parallel simulations and post-processing for large parametric sweeps.
Scalable
Concordia University
PhD Mechanical Engineering
PhD Mechanical Engineering
Publications
Renewable Energy, Applied Sciences, JCSU
Renewable Energy, Applied Sciences, JCSU
Tools
OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL
OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL
Discuss a similar study
Share your challenge and I will outline a scope.